Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
A vote to pass a bill that establishes a constitutional amendment requiring unanimous juries in felony cases.
Requires a unanimous jury of 12 people in order to render a verdict in any felony case for an offense committed on or after January 1, 2019 (Sec. 17).
Specifies that a felony case for an offense committed before January 1, 2019 must be tried before a jury of 12 people, only 10 of whom must concur to render a verdict (Sec. 17).
Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries
Title: Establishes Constitutional Amendment for Unanimous Consent on Juries